This is the podcast for anyone and everyone in the Hospitality industry that loves what they do and wants to grow, learn, and experience all the cool things the world of hotels, restaurants, vacation rentals, and travel offers! On the show, Wil Slickers interviews some of the biggest Founders and Professionals within all segments of hospitality. Slick Talk: The Hospitality Podcast is part of Hospitality.FM - the hospitality industry's only podcast network dedicated to the professionals in th ...
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Call Me by Your Name (2017) - Commentary by Timothée Chalamet & Michael Stuhlbarg
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Recorded in 2018 for the Blu-ray release of the film. Watch the film on Netflix here.
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What Can AI Really Do For Vacation Rentals? Interview with Luca Zambello
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Is AI ready to take over tasks for humans? Is it ready to take over tasks for vacation rental managers? In this interview, I am joined with Luca Zambello, a repeat guest on the show and CEO of Jurny, to dive into their recent Jurny updates with a big implementation of their AI named Nia which is powered by GPT4. Mentioned in this episode: Check out…
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The Lady from Shanghai (1947) - Commentary by Peter Bogdanovich
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Recorded in 2000 for the DVD release of the film. Watch the film on YouTube here.
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How We Are Building Our Hospitality Brand
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This episode is a special one because it really takes us back to 2018 when I first met Adam Knight, my first industry podcast guest and now business partner with our vacation rental management company, Recreation Rentals. In this episode, Adam and I reflect on some of our hotel operation days, the differences in tech, how we're learning as we build…
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AFTERSUN (2022) - Commentary by Charlotte Wells
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Recorded in 2022 for the Blu-ray release of the film. Rent the film on YouTube here.
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An Emotional Fireside Chat from Rent Responsibly Summit
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Have you heard of work-life balance? We're sure you have and we're sure you're thinking the phrase is a bit... overused? In this special episode, we're playing back the special replay of the opening fireside chat with Dave Krauss & Wil Slickers. This fireside chat was for the Rent Responsibly virtual summit that had a key focus on People, Place, an…
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CITY SLICKERS (1991) - Commentary by Billy Crystal, Daniel Stern & Ron Underwood
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Recorded in 2008 for the DVD release of the film. Watch the film on HBO Max here.
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Brian Hatcher & How He Scaled Through Timeshares
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Brian Hatcher aka The Real Estate Hacker is a serial entrepreneur & investor with a background in accounting, finance, & data consulting. While serving an array of multi-billion dollar companies he was able to learn from, and assist, some of the top fortune 100 businesses in developing transformative analytics, processes, and initiatives to achieve…
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BONUS: Discussing the Landscape of Vacation & Short-Term Rentals
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Do you like passionate discussions about different opinions in our industry? Well, do we have an episode for you! In this BONUS episode, Wil Slickers moderates a live discussion between industry names like Amy Hinote, Steve Milo, Matt Landau, Mike Sjogren, and Eric Moeller. This discussion was inspired by a LinkedIn thread/post from Jessica Singer …
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FUNNY PEOPLE - Commentary by Judd Apatow, Adam Sandler & Seth Rogan
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Recorded in 2009 for the DVD/Blu-ray release of the film. This is the unrated version. Rent the film on YouTube here.
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Jumping Into AI & ChatGPT with Jesse DePinto, CEO of Frontdesk
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We've had Jesse DePinto on the podcast before but this episode is a special one for you as we take a deep dive into current (and future) applications of AI and ChatGPT into todays landscape of vacation and short-term rentals. Check out Jesse's first episode on Slick Talk here! This episode is brought to you by our sponsors at: Minut – Minut has mor…
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STAR WARS: THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK (1980) - Commentary by George Lucas, Carrie Fisher, Irvin Kershner & MORE
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Recorded in 2004 for the DVD release of the film. Watch the film on Disney+ here.
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How To Focus on Keeping Your Short-Term Rental Business Simple!
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Before starting Otium, Juan Miguel developed and oversaw Pricing and Revenue Management operations at real estate, travel, and tech startups such as Domio and FlightCar. Taking his past experiences, he now approaches Otium with a mindset of intentionality and simplicity. Too often, property managers try to over complicate their operations and tech …
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KING KONG (1933) - Commentary by Ray Harryhausen & Ken Ralston
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Recorded in 2005 for the Special Edition DVD release of the film. Also features archive interviews with Fay Wray & Merian C. Cooper. Watch the film on HBO Max here.
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Hotels, Short-Term Rentals, and Everything in Between Can Grow Together
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Josiah Mackenzie joined me in Denver to record this episode in person and I couldn't have walked away from a more refreshing conversation. This episode is dedicated to the heart and spirt of hospitality for all type of brands, businesses, and operators out there. Josiah's career in hospitality started working the front desk at a small property on t…
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THE EVIL DEAD (1981) - Commentary by Sam Raimi, Bruce Campbell & Robert Tapert
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Recorded in 2009 for the Blu-ray release of the film. Rent the film on Prime Video here.
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What is Your Short-Term Rental Super Power?
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Joining me on the podcast this week is one of the industries rising stars, Rose Tipka, Co-Founder of Your Family's Place. Rose and her husband define hospitality as a family affair and after an intense life event, discussed in the episode, Rose decided it was time to take control of their families legacy and created Your Family's Place as an exampl…
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VERTIGO (1958) - Commentary by William Friedkin
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Recorded in 2008 for the Special Edition DVD release of the film. Rent the film on YouTube here.
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Could You Be An Entrepreneur in the Short-Term Rental Industry?
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Alex Shapiro, CEO/Co-Founder of CanMonkey, joins me to share his journey of buying into a business that he didn't initially start but was able to see beyond the trash and has been able to turn a big problem into a massive opportunity for vacation rental owners and managers by taking out the trash... literally! This episode is brought to you by our …
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THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST - Commentary by Mel Gibson, Father William Fulco, Gerry Matatics & Father John Bartunek
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This "Theological Commentary" was recorded in 2006 for the Definitive Edition DVD release of the film. Watch the film on Amazon Prime here.
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How To Properly Invest in Short-Term Rentals with Tyler Coon
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Tyler Coon is the founder of Savvy Realty where they only work with investors on purchasing a home to be a professional vacation rental that generates great cash flows but also great experiences! And not only does Tyler and his team know the best properties to buy for investors to get a good return but him and his team own and operate their own vac…
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BRIDESMAIDS (2011) - Commentary by Paul Feig, Kristen Wiig, Maya Rudolph, Melissa McCarthy, Ellie Kemper & MORE
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Recorded in 2011 for the DVD/Blu-ray release of the Unrated version of the film. Watch the film on Amazon Prime here.
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This episode is a special one because I was able to attend and emcee the STR Wealth Conference out in Nashville. This conference was launched last year by Bill Faeth and Mike Sjogren who are both in our podcast network, Hospitality.FM with their shows STR Unfiltered and STR Secrets. On the last day of the conference, a group of us went back to the …
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Why Making Memories Is Key In Short-Term Rentals
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Julia & Frankie are the creators behind Happy Camper Chalet, a vintage chalet nestled in the forested mountains of Quebec, Canada. The Happy Camper Chalet is more than just a vacation spot, it's a place that helps guests experience nostalgia, tradition, and comfort. In this episode, we jump into their story on why they decided to purchase their pro…
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GOODFELLAS - Commentary by Martin Scorsese, Ray Liotta, Lorraine Bracco, Nicholas Pileggi, Irwin Winkler, Thelma Schoonmaker & MORE
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Recorded in 2005 for the DVD release of the film. Watch the film on HBO Max here.
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LOTR: THE TWO TOWERS - Cast Commentary by Elijah Wood, Andy Serkis, Bernard Hill, Sean Astin & MORE
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Recorded in 2003 for the Extended Edition DVD release of the film. Watch the film on HBO Max here.
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How Do I Apply AI To My Short-Term Rentals? Part Two
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As promised, we have both Evan and Braeden from Aidaptive on the show to take things a little deeper for the VRMs who want to start "walking" with AI. This episode is part two of two. Make sure you go back to last weeks episode for part one if you missed that episode. This episode is brought to you by our sponsors at: Vintory - Scaling your propert…
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PAUL (2011) - Commentary by Simon Pegg, Nick Frost, Bill Hader & MORE
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Recorded in 2011 for the Theatrical Version DVD/Blu-ray release of the film. Watch the film on Peacock here.
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How Do I Apply AI To My Short-Term Rentals?
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Evan Dolgow is no stranger to the podcast and I am excited to welcome him back as we dive into this two part series about the application of AI into the vacation rental industry (and hospitality as a whole) Next week, we will have both Evan and Braeden from Aidaptive on the show to take things a little deeper for the VRMs who want to start "walking…
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VAMPYR (1932) – Commentary by Guillermo del Toro
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Recorded in 2008 for the Masters of Cinema R2 DVD release of the film. Watch the film on HBO Max here.
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The Journey of Financing a Short-Term Rental
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In this episode of Slick Talk, Wil Slickers sits down with Adam and Daniel, co-founders of HostFinancial. Adam and David share common financial struggles that their clients encounter and how Host Financial can help. This episode is brought to you by our sponsors at: Minut – Minut has more than just security features! They monitor noise, movement, a…
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The 40-Year-Old Virgin - Commentary by Judd Apatow, Steve Carrell, Seth Rogan, Paul Rudd & MORE
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Recorded in 2005 for the DVD release of the film. Watch the film on Hulu here.
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Deploying Funds to Purchase and Operate Short-Term Rentals with Tony Cappaert
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Tony Cappaert is the Co-Founder of Blue Maple and as a serial entrepreneur, Tony realized that they could successfully raise capital to purchase cabins to self-operate and build a portfolio of branded properties that earn investors great cashflow and returns. Now, this may sound easy and exciting but this journey has its perks and even downfalls. I…
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